Quantity Surveyor

  • Gold Group Ltd
  • 03/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor - Aviation SectorLocations: Various sites in Sussex, London and HertfordshirePackage: £50,000 to £70,000 + travel allowance & packageA leading cost and project management consultancy is looking to appoint experienced, client-facing Quantity Surveyors to support major programmes within the UK aviation sector. With long-term frameworks in place across several major airports in the South East, this is an opportunity to work at the heart of some of the country's most complex and high-profile infrastructure environments.The RoleYou will be embedded within airport project teams, providing full commercial and cost management services across a varied portfolio of aviation projects covering both building and civil engineering works. The role is highly client-facing and will suit Quantity Surveyors who are commercially astute, confident engaging senior stakeholders, and comfortable operating in fast-paced, live operational environments.Typical responsibilities will include:

  • Pre- and post-contract cost management services
  • Cost planning, estimating and bench marking
  • Procurement strategy advice and tender management
  • Contract administration and commercial reporting
  • Change control, variations and final account negotiation
  • Stakeholder management with clients, consultants and contractors

About You

  • Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager within infrastructure, aviation, rail, highways, or complex building environments
  • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage risk and protect client interests
  • Confident, professional communicator with demonstrable client-facing experience
  • Experience working under NEC and/or bespoke client contracts
  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
  • MRICS or working towards chartership (preferred but not essential)

Why Join?This is an opportunity to join a highly respected consultancy delivering nationally significant aviation programmes at some of the UK's busiest airports. You will benefit from the backing of a well-established name in the sector, clear and structured career progression, and the chance to develop your experience within a collaborative, professional consultancy environment.My client is also able to offer an excellent APC programme for those pursuing chartered status. The successful Quantity Surveyor can also expect a competitive salary & package that includes:

  • Starting salary of £50,000 to £70,000
  • Car/travel allowance
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Private pension
  • Private healthcare
  • Paid professional fees
  • Discretionary bonus

If you are a commercially strong, client-focused Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within the aviation sector, this is an excellent opportunity to do so within a leading consultancy environment.

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